Planning

Procurement and Commercial Training Provider

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

22 Oct 2021 at 12:48

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

15 Oct 2021 at 14:02

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Procurement and Commercial Training Provider". This initiative falls under the Education and Training Services category and is set to strengthen the capabilities of approximately 1,000 commercial practitioners within the health sector. The planned market engagement event is now scheduled for 25 October 2021, with interested suppliers required to register by midday on 22 October 2021. The procurement value is estimated at £250,576, aimed at procuring training courses and materials specifically designed for the public sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for training providers and consultancies specialising in procurement and commercial capability development. Businesses experienced in delivering tailored training programmes to public sector organisations, particularly those adept at online delivery, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with DHSC could lead to long-term partnerships in enhancing procurement skills within the health sector, fostering future growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement and Commercial Training Provider

Notice Description

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) intends to enhance the skills and capability of the commercial teams within the health family (DHSC, its executive agencies and Arm's Length Bodies) through a procurement capability programme of procurement and commercial training. There are currently approximately 1,000 commercial practitioners across these organisations. The training programme will deliver a suite of training courses and teaching materials, which are public sector specific, to new and existing staff. DHSC wishes to engage with suppliers who might be able to help us with this training and inform our requirements. The online market engagement event planned for 25 October 2021 has been postponed. The new date has yet to be confirmed, but suppliers who wish to remain contact in the meantime can do so at Procurementpolicy@dhsc.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bbc17f1c-83f3-49ff-a3c7-c2aa80feb237
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73a1e5a8-c34d-4204-9eab-91b1c73c6dec
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,576 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
22 Oct 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
Procurement Policy Team
Contact Email
procurementpolicy@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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